Gold Rush Charter District

Public school district · Tuolumne County · California · NCES district ID 0601780

Gold Rush Charter District spent $11,007 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 97% of the other California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $17,666). Its one school enrolled 430 students in 2024-25; 59.1% of its revenue came from the state. Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 80-89% (California: 86.2%).

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among California districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Gold Rush Charter District in enrollment (414 to 418 students) and Gold Rush Charter District itself.

Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Gold Rush Charter District, FY23Animo Venice Charter High District $22,920; Barack Obama Charter District $18,348; Capitol Collegiate Academy District $17,427; Edison-Bethune Charter Academy District $16,911; KIPP Heartwood Academy District $15,578; Oakland Charter High District $15,537; SD Global Vision Academy District $14,645; Summerville Elementary School $14,495; High Tech High North County District $12,849; Gold Rush Charter District $11,007; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.5k10k15k20k25kAnimo Venice Charter High Dist…$22,920Barack Obama Charter District$18,348Capitol Collegiate Academy Dis…$17,427Edison-Bethune Charter Academy…$16,911KIPP Heartwood Academy District$15,578Oakland Charter High District$15,537SD Global Vision Academy Distr…$14,645Summerville Elementary School$14,495High Tech High North County Di…$12,849Gold Rush Charter District$11,007State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Gold Rush Charter District, FY23Animo Venice Charter High District $22,920; Barack Obama Charter District $18,348; Capitol Collegiate Academy District $17,427; Edison-Bethune Charter Academy District $16,911; KIPP Heartwood Academy District $15,578; Oakland Charter High District $15,537; SD Global Vision Academy District $14,645; Summerville Elementary School $14,495; High Tech High North County District $12,849; Gold Rush Charter District $11,007; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.5k10k15k20k25kAnimo Venice Charter High District$22,920Barack Obama Charter District$18,348Capitol Collegiate Academy District$17,427Edison-Bethune Charter Academy Dist…$16,911KIPP Heartwood Academy District$15,578Oakland Charter High District$15,537SD Global Vision Academy District$14,645Summerville Elementary School$14,495High Tech High North County District$12,849Gold Rush Charter District$11,007State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Gold Rush Charter District, FY23Animo Venice Charter High District $22,920; Barack Obama Charter District $18,348; Capitol Collegiate Academy District $17,427; Edison-Bethune Charter Academy District $16,911; KIPP Heartwood Academy District $15,578; Oakland Charter High District $15,537; SD Global Vision Academy District $14,645; Summerville Elementary School $14,495; High Tech High North County District $12,849; Gold Rush Charter District $11,007; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.5k15k25kAnimo Venice Charter High District$22,920Barack Obama Charter District$18,348Capitol Collegiate Academy District$17,427Edison-Bethune Charter Academy District$16,911KIPP Heartwood Academy District$15,578Oakland Charter High District$15,537SD Global Vision Academy District$14,645Summerville Elementary School$14,495High Tech High North County District$12,849Gold Rush Charter District$11,007State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Gold Rush Charter District, FY23Animo Venice Charter High District $22,920; Barack Obama Charter District $18,348; Capitol Collegiate Academy District $17,427; Edison-Bethune Charter Academy District $16,911; KIPP Heartwood Academy District $15,578; Oakland Charter High District $15,537; SD Global Vision Academy District $14,645; Summerville Elementary School $14,495; High Tech High North County District $12,849; Gold Rush Charter District $11,007; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.5k15k25kAnimo Venice Charter High District$22,920Barack Obama Charter District$18,348Capitol Collegiate Academy District$17,427Edison-Bethune Charter Academy District$16,911KIPP Heartwood Academy District$15,578Oakland Charter High District$15,537SD Global Vision Academy District$14,645Summerville Elementary School$14,495High Tech High North County District$12,849Gold Rush Charter District$11,007State median, under 1,000 students $17,666

Where the money came from

$5,581,000 in revenue: 59.1% state, 39.5% local and 1.3% federal. Total spending including $59,000 of capital outlay was $4,661,000, or $11,204 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Gold Rush Charter District revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $3,299,000; Local $2,207,000; Federal $75,000; total $5,581,000.
  • State$3,299,000 59%
  • Local$2,207,000 40%
  • Federal$75,000 1%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 1,238 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

416 students in 2022-23, 451 students in 2023-24, 430 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Gold Rush Charter District enrollment by school year2022-23: 416, 2023-24: 451, 2024-25: 43002004006002022-234162023-244512024-25430
Gold Rush Charter District enrollment by school year2022-23: 416, 2023-24: 451, 2024-25: 43002004006002022-234162023-244512024-25430
Gold Rush Charter District enrollment by school year2022-23: 416, 2023-24: 451, 2024-25: 43002004006002022-234162023-244512024-25430
Gold Rush Charter District enrollment by school year2022-23: 416, 2023-24: 451, 2024-25: 43002004006002022-234162023-244512024-25430

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2341621.219.7
2023-2445121.021.4
2024-2543021.120.4

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Gold Rush Charter District scored proficient or above: 36-50% in reading and 16-30% in math, against 45% in reading and 34% in math across California. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within California, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtCaliforniaStudents tested
Reading and language arts36-50%45%166
Math16-30%34%170

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

80-89% of the 58 students in Gold Rush Charter District's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.2% across California. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This districtCalifornia
Four-year graduation rate80‑89%86.2%
Students in the class58495,492

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

1 other school, 430 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Gold Rush Home Study Charter43020.440.9%Not reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Gold Rush Charter District

  1. California districts by spending per studentGold Rush Charter District ranks 1,204 of 1,238 California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($11,007).#1,204 of 1,238
  2. Every school district in CaliforniaGold Rush Charter District is the number 1,144 by size of 1,991 California districts, with 416 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#1,144 of 1,991
  3. Oakland Charter High DistrictThe next larger California district: 417 students in fall 2022, $15,537 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$15,537
  4. KIPP Heartwood Academy DistrictThe next smaller California district: 415 students in fall 2022, $15,578 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$15,578
  5. Compare Gold Rush Charter District with Oakland Charter High DistrictEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Gold Rush Charter District

  1. How many schools and students are in Gold Rush Charter District?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 other), enrolling 430 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Gold Rush Charter District spend per student?
    $11,007 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the California median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $17,666 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Gold Rush Charter District's money come from?
    $5,581,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 59.1% state, 39.5% local and 1.3% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Gold Rush Charter District do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Gold Rush Charter District scored proficient or above: 36-50% in reading and 16-30% in math, against 45% in reading and 34% in math across California. California's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is the graduation rate in Gold Rush Charter District?
    80-89% of the 58 students in Gold Rush Charter District's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.2% across California. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.
  6. What is Gold Rush Charter District's NCES district ID?
    0601780. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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